Urease is a virulence factor found in various pathogenic bacteria. It is essential in
colonization of a host organism and in maintenance of bacterial cells in tissues. Due to its …

The surface of a cell represents a collection of macromolecules, which provides the cell with
a unique cellular landscape specific to the type and state of the cell. Ligands that …

Several monoclonal antibodies that target cell surface receptors have gained approval by
the US Food and Drug Administration and are widely used in the treatment of some cancers …

Peptide arrays are an exciting and rapidly growing technology with a broad range of
applications in the basic and applied life sciences. Peptide arrays have been under …

Since their initial discovery more than 30 years ago, tumor-homing peptides have become
an increasingly useful tool for targeted delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic agents into …

Peptides are an increasingly important group of pharmaceuticals, positioned between
classic small organic molecules and larger bio-molecules such as proteins. Currently, the …

AntiJen is a database system focused on the integration of kinetic, thermodynamic,
functional, and cellular data within the context of immunology and vaccinology. Compared to …

Targeted delivery of chemotherapeutics and diagnostic agents conjugated to carrier ligands
has made significant progress in recent years, both in regards to the structural design of the …

The book provides a comprehensive view of the impact and promise of phage display in
drug discovery and biotechnology. Building on the success of its previous edition, the book …

Trastuzumab, a humanized antibody to HER-2, has been shown to be effective in the
treatment of breast cancer in which HER-2 overexpression and metastasis occurs. In our …